Swamp Thing
Alec Holland588 series1,317 issues
Long taken for biochemist Alec Holland, transformed after a swamp explosion killed him, Swamp Thing was revealed in Alan Moore's 1984 run to be a plant elemental carrying Holland's memories. He is tied to The Green, and can control vegetation, regenerate, and travel through plant life.
Real Name
Alec Holland
Hero Name
Swamp Thing
Publisher
First Appearance
Title
Powers
Super Strength, Flight, Invulnerability, longevity, Stamina, Intellect, Teleport, Healing, Magic, Chameleon, Shape Shifter, Elasticity, Unarmed Combat, Divine Powers, Size Manipulation, Immortal, Necromancy, Soul Absorption, Duplication, Sub-Mariner, Astral Projection, Possession, Animation, Time Travel, Earth Manipulation, Plant Control, Poisonous, Chemical Secretion, Cosmic Awareness, Chemical Absorbtion
Gender
Male
Race
Elemental
Occupation
Planet Elemental, former Biochemist
Eye Color
Red
Hair Color
No Hair
Height (cm)
213 cm
Weight (kg)
163 kg
Aliases
Green Man, Swampy, the Weed, Le Bon Gumbo
Teams
Teammates
Appears alongside
Bloodlines (DC Annuals)
Crossover Event
Brightest Day
Crossover Event
Convergence (DC Multiverse)
Crossover Event
DC K.O.
Crossover Event
Endless Winter
Crossover Event
Flashpoint
Crossover Event
Forever Evil
Crossover Event
River Run
Main Story
Sea of Storms
Main Story
The Children's Crusade (Vertigo)
Crossover Event
The Mind Fields
Crossover Event
The Multiversity
Crossover Event
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